• There were four E.T. heads created in total – one animatronic, and others for facial expressions and as costume. Depending on the scene, two dwarves and a 12 year old boy born with no legs took turns wearing the costume. A professional mime also played E.T.’s hands

• E.T the Extra Terrestrial was a box office hit, winning a total of 4 Oscars® (1983). It is still the fourth highest-grossing movie of all time

• In conjunction with Universal Pictures and the film’s 30th anniversary, Madame Tussauds now gives you the chance to ride Elliot’s bicycle into the sky, complete with E.T. in tow!